
From the Mayor's Desk
Friends, a fella can make a mistake once in a while.

Friends, a fella can make a mistake once in a while.

I’ve been teaching out of I Timothy on Sunday morning and last Sunday we bumped into the Apostle Paul’s words concerning prayer to this youngish pastor named Timothy who was stuck in Ephesus. Listen to what the Apostle said in chapter 2 verse 1, “First of all, then I urge that supplications, prayers, intercessions and thanksgivings be made for all people.” That’s a fancy way to say, “Timothy, prayer must be a priority.

Each year on Mother’s Day, we celebrate those special women in our lives who have loved us, nursed us, nurtured us, coached us, cheered us, and at times, sacrificed for us. Mothers are pretty amazing humans.

A favorite sports writer of mine is Blackie Sherrod from the DFW market. My favorite quote by him is, "History must repeat itself because we pay such little attention to it the first time." He called his daily article in the newspaper "Scatter Shooting" because it covered many topics, which I will do today.

I laid my head down on the kitchen table. I just wanted to cry and yet felt foolish for doing so.

I recently shared that I’ve cut way back on my coffee intake. This has been a good choice for my sleep schedule.

We were blessed to live in San Francisco for five years and they were five good years, maybe great years. This was prior to my call into the ministry.

Twelve of our students are advancing to STATE after an incredible performance at the recent UIL competition. Great job, everyone!

I’ve got a friend who's a famous celebrity type pastor. He’s on television and the radio every day and if I told you his name you would probably know who he is. My friend is thinking about writing a book entitled "The Inconvenient Church."

With the recent rains in North Texas, the weeds have suddenly just taken hold of our yards, gardens, and pastures. In some places they are waist high. We have gone from no rain to lots of rain and lots of weeds.